Police investigate discovery of dead body in southern Las Vegas Valley

Police investigate the discovery of a dead body Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, on the 10000 block of Glassboro Court in Las Vegas. (Glenn Puit/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Glenn Puit / Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 3, 2022 - 7:26 am

Updated August 4, 2022 - 2:03 pm

Las Vegas police were investigating the discovery of a dead body Wednesday in the southern Las Vegas Valley.

Lt. David Gordon said at 5:35 a.m., police received a report of a deceased person on the 10000 block of Glassboro Court, near Bermuda Road and East Cactus Avenue. The discovery led police to call homicide detectives to the scene.

Police determined no foul play was suspected.

Contact Glenn Puit by email at gpuit@reviewjournal.com. Follow @GlennatRJ on Twitter.

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